Attachment to spoon-handles



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UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

SAMUEL S. BOLTON,'OF BIG RAPIDS, MICHIGAN.

ATTACHMENT TO SPOON-HANDLES.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 230,461, dated July 27, 1880.

Application filed March 12, 1680. (No model.)

To all whom it may concern: specification, A represents a spoon, to the ban- Be it known that I, SAMUEL S. BOLTON, of die of which is attached my hook-slide B. This Big Rapids, in the county of Mecosta and slide B is a V-shaped piece of thin metal,the State of Michigain'have invented an Improvetwo upper corners orears, a, of which are turned ment in Attachments to Spoon-Handles, of Over and embrace the edges of the spoon-han- 25 which the following is a specification. dle, While the lower ear, I), is slightly bent The nature of this invention relates to new outward. and useful improvements in devices to be at- When using a spoon provided with one of tached to spoon-handles, by means of which these devices in a kettle which is nearly full,

10 they may be hung upon the edge ota kettle or the spoon need not be removed, but may be 0 pan to prevent them from falling into the kethung upon the edge of the kettle by means of He Or its contents. the ear b of the slide.

The invention consists in the peculiar con- What I claim as my invention isstruction of a hook'slide which embraces the In combination with a spoon, the slide B, [5 handle of the spoon, all as more fully hereinprovided with the ears (t 12, substantially as 5 after set forth. and for the purposes set forth.

In the accompanying drawings, Figure 1 is SAMUEL S. BOLTON. a perspective of my device. Fig. 2 illustrates Witnesses: the use of my device when attached to a spoon. G. (J. FULLER, 2o In the drawings which form a part of this W. L. ROBERTS. 

